When you think of a holiday getaway, you probably envision a log cabin in the middle of a forest, surrounded by snowy mountains. While that does sound cozy, there are more ways to enjoy the holidays in the Old Line State. You may be surprised to learn that Ocean City makes for a great holiday getaway in Maryland as well. This beach town isn’t just for summer — during the holidays it’s filled with festive things to do — you just have to know where to go. Read on, and enjoy a memorable December weekend right here in OCMD.
Your first decision is where to stay and there's no place better for the holidays than Carousel Oceanfront Hotel & Condos.
Not only is the price for rooms significantly cheaper during the off-season, but this particular hotel also gets decked out for Christmas. Enjoy ice skating while surrounded by green garland...
Carousel Oceanfront Hotel also has plenty of other indoor activities so you won't have to worry about going out into cold. Splash around at the indoor pool, play various games at the onsite arcade, and dine at one of the hotel restaurants.
And lastly, if you happen to be visiting during the weekend of December 3rd, add the Ocean City Christmas Parade to your to-do list. What a fun way to kick-off the holiday season!
Have you ever been to Ocean City for a holiday getaway in Maryland? Let us know your thoughts in the comments, and learn more about the holidays in OCMD!
For another surprising local town that makes for a great getaway, head to Boonsboro. Explore a hidden cave, dine at a local restaurant, and enjoy your stay among history.
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